Biography

Professor Jirgi is an accomplished consultant and researcher in the field of Agricultural Economics. She has twenty seven (27) years of experience in agricultural economics, consulting, university teaching and research. She obtained her PhD {Agricultural Economics} from University of the Free State Bloemfontein, South Africa in 2013. Jirgi is also a consortium member of the EU-AU Partnership for Resilient, Inclusive Safe Food Systems for Everyone (UP-RISE) Project. And also a member of the MIGRATURITY (Building Capacity of Sub-Saharan Africa Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in Addressing Migrations and Security Issues) Project of the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA).

Research Interests

Production economics
agribusiness
farm management
project management
Agri-food systems
women in agriculture.

Teaching

Undergraduate

AET519Farm Management and Accounting
AET322Farm Management and Agricultural Marketing
AET528Agricultural Policy and Development
AET221Principles of Agricultural Economics
AET511Introduction to Production Economics
AET526Agricultural Marketing and Pricing
AEC519Agricultural Resource and Environmental Economics
AEC518Farm Management and Accounting
FUTM-AGE 224Farm Practice

Postgraduate

AEC628Agricultural Pricing Analysis
AEC712Environmental Economics
AEC811Scientific Writing and Presentation
AEC822Quantitative Techniques
FVC812Food Value Chain Management
AEC817Agricultural Marketing

Supervision

Master's Students

Ocheni Benjamin .A.

Assessment of Consumer Preferences and willingness to Pay for Quality Alternative Local Rice In Nasarawa State, Nigeria

2016
completed

Chado Hassan Isa

Economics of Sesame Marketing in The Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nigeria

2016
completed

Fulus Dung Fom

Impact of Fadama III Project on Irish Potatao Production in Plateau State, Nigeria

2016
completed

Usman Josiah

Farmers’ Rice Post Harvest Management Under Liquidity Constraint and Impeding Risk in Niger State, Nigeria

2016
completed

Nasiru Aliyu

Marketing and Profitability of small Ruminant Fattening Enterprises in Selected Local Government Areas of Niger State, Nigeria

2016
completed

Omolori, Halima Anave

Production Efficiency and Food Security Status of Small and Family Vegetable Farmers in Selected Local Government Areas of Niger State, Nigeria

2018
completed

Garba, Ibrahim Ma’aji

Effect of Agricultural Credit on Production Efficiency of Small Holder Rice Farmers in The Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nigeria

2018
completed

Oformata, Anthony

Optimum Production of Arable Crops in Niger State, Nigeria

2017
completed

Adewumi, Adeoluwa

Optimum Production of Arable Crops in Selected Agricultural Zones of Kwara State, Nigeria

2017
completed

Alawode, Yetunde

Effect of Grain Storage Facility in Selected Local Government Area Council of FCT, Abuja, Nigeria

2017
completed

Alobo, Ogbu Sunday

Economic Analysis of Food Consumption Expenditure Pattern of Civil Servants in Niger State, Nigeria

2017
completed

Sadiq Sadiya Saba

Food security and drivers of food choice among household in Minna metropolis, Niger State, Nigeria.

2024
completed

PhD Students

Barnabas, Tena Mongalaku

Effectiveness of E-Wallet Scheme on the Accessibility of Farm Inputs by Farmers in Kaduna State, Nigeria

Alege, Adekunle Mukaila

Analyses of Price Transmission of Selected Agricultural Commodities and Integration of Rural and Urban Markets in Oyo State, Nigeria

Nma Dauda Sanchita

Estimation of Supply Response and Demand Preference of Local Rice in North Central Nigeria

Isonguyo, Rachel Gabriel

Analysis of Productivity Growth, Technical Progress and Efficiency Change of Agricultural Commodities in Nigerian States

Unachukwu, Vincent Chiawonam

Analysis of Agricultural Productivity among beneficiaries of Agricultural Credit of the BOA in North Central Nigeria

IBRIN, Salisu

Effects of Anchor Borrowers Programme (ADP) on Food Security and Productivity of Rice Farmers In Northern Nigeria

OLALAYE, Ayodele Abiodun

Effects of Rural Finance Institution Building Programme on Financial Inclusion, Productivity and Poverty among Women in Northern Nigeria

Mallam, Mamun

Effects of Fertilizer Policy on Crop Production, Productivity and Poverty in North Central Nigeria: 1979-2021

SUBERU, Onimisi Faruku

Effects of Fuel Subsidies Removal on Multidimensional Poverty Among Farming Households in North Central, Nigeria

Publications

74 total
  1. Assessment of the Economic Empowerment of Women before and after Establishment of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).

    Itohan Oseghale, Agatha; John Jirgi, Abigail; Dabaniyu Ibrahim, Faith; Ogaji, Abu; Olanike Ojo, Alaba; Usman Bako, Ramatu; and Sallawu, Halima

    Journal of International Women's Studies. 26(3): Article 10.
    2024
  2. Sustainable Food Supply: The Interplay between Population Growth and Land Productivity Changes as a Pathway to 2030 and Beyond for Nigeria.

    Agatha Itohan Oseghale , Job Nda Nmadu, Ramatu Usman Bako, Titilope .Omolara Olarewaju, Abigail John Jirgi, Ezekiel Salawu Yisa, Faith Debaniyu Ibrahim and Usman Shaba Mohammed

    Asian Research Journal of Agriculture, Volume 17, Issue 2, Page 414-423.
    2024
  3. Impact of Rural Financial Institutions Building Programme (RUFIN) on the Productivity of Women-Owned Farms and Non-Farm Enterprises in Northern Nigeria.

    Ayodele Abiodun Olaleye, Abigail John Jirgi, Kpotun Mohammed Baba and Usman Shaba Mohammed

    Journal of International Women’s Studies 25(3): Article 10.
    2023
  4. Effect of Anchor Borrower Programmme (ABP) Credit on the Productivity of Beneficiary Rice Farmers in Kebbi State, Nigeria.

    Salisu, J., Adebayo, C.O., Jirgi, A.J., and Ojo, A.O.

    FUDMA Journal of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology, 8(1): 329-3338
    2022
  5. Constraints to Farmers’ Access, Utilization and Repayment of Bank of Agriculture’s Loan in North Central, Nigeria.

    Unachukwu, V. C., Tanko, L., Jirgi, A. J. and Yisa, E. S.

    Journal of Agripreneurship and Sustainable Development. 5 (1): 75-81.
    2022
  6. Analysis of Entrepreneurial skills and Job Preference among Undergraduate Students of Agriculture: Evidence from Federal University of Technology Minna, Niger State, Nigeria.

    Coker, A.A.A., Sule, B.A., Mohammed, U.S. and Jirgi, A.J.

    Journal of Agripreneurship and Sustainable Development, 4(1):2651-6365.
    2021
  7. Food Security Status of Women Rice Farmers in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, Nigeria.

    Jirgi, A. J., Oseghale A. I., Okafor, Q.E.

    Nigerian Journal of Agricultural Economics. 11(1):1-15.
    2021
  8. Assessment of price transmission mechanisms of cassava in rural and urban markets of Benue State, NigeriA

    Alege, A. M., Jirgi, A. J., Tanko, L, and Ndanitsa, M. A.

    Journal of Agripreneurship and Sustainable Development. 4(1): 78-85.
    2021
  9. Market Outlet Preference and Consumer Behavior for Fish and Fish Products in the Federal Capital Territory, and Niger State, Nigeria.

    Ibrahim, F. D., Uyanah, M. U., Adebayo, E. A., Adamu, D. A., Oseghale, A. I. and Jirgi, A. J.

    Journal of Agricultural Economics, Environment and Social Sciences, 7(2):161-173.
    2021
  10. Technical progress and efficiency change in maize production in north-central Nigeria.

    Isonguyo, R. G., Ojo, M. A., Jirgi, A. J. and Yisa, E.S

    Ife Journal of Agriculture, 33(2): 40-51.
    2021
  11. Factors Limiting the Effectiveness of Bank of Agriculture’s Performance in Credit Delivery to Farmers in North Central Nigeria

    Unachukwu, V. C., Tanko, L., Jirgi, A. J. and Yisa, E. S.

    Proceedings of the 34th Annual Conference of the Farm Management Association of Nigeria. Held on 15th -18th November 2021 at University of Calabar, Cross Rivers, Nigeria. Edited by Idiong C. Idiong, Susana B. Ohen, Ekanem A. Etuk, John B. Effiong, Ideba E. Ele, Emmanuel O. Eyo, and Sylvanus O. Abang. Pg 619-626.
    2021
  12. Analysis of Market Integration of Maize in Rural and Urban Markets of Oyo State, Nigeria

    Alege, A. M., Jirgi, A. J., L. Tanko and Ndanitsa, M. A.

    1. Nigerian Journal of Agricultural Economics. 11(1):16-25.
    2021
  13. Analysis of total factor productivity of cowpea farmers in north- central Nigeria.

    Isonguyo, R. G., Ojo, M. A., Jirgi, A. J. and Yisa, E.S.

    Taraba Journal of Agricultural Research 8(1): 36-45.
    2020
  14. Empirical Review of Women Participation in Some Agricultural Sub- sectors of the Globe.

    Jirgi, A.J. , Oluwafemi, R. A and Oseghale, A. I.

    Journal of Agripreneurship and Sustainable Development. 3(3): 163-171.
    2020
  15. Assessment of Inputs Accessibility by Beneficiaries of Electronic-Wallet (E- Wallet) Scheme in Kaduna State, Nigeria.

    Barnabas, T.M., Tsado, J.H., Jirgi, A.J. , Pelemo, J. J. and Opara, S.C.

    Taraba Journal of Agricultural Research, 7(2): 1-6.
    2019
  16. Economic Analysis of Cassava Processing under Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP) in Wushishi Local Government Area of Niger State, Nigeria.

    Jirgi, A. J., Edwin, B. R., Oseghale, A. I., Coker, A. A. A, Ibrahim, F. D. and Bako, R. U.

    3rd International Conference on Food and Agricultural Economics. Held on 25th – 26th April 2019 at Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University, Alanya, Turkey.
    2019
  17. Impact of Government Spendings and Total Factor Productivity in Agriculture on Nigeria’s Economy: Implications for Africa’s 2025 and 2063 Agenda.

    Coker, Ayodeji Alexander Ajibola; Sule Balaraba; Akogun, Emmanuel Oladipo ; Adebayo, Cornelius Owoniyi and Jirgi Abigail John

    Invited paper presented at the 6th African Conference of Agricultural Economist, September 23-26, 2019, Abuja, Nigeria.
    2019
  18. Effects of FADAMA III AF Sorghum Production Development Programme on women and youths in Niger State, Nigeria

    Jirgi, A. J., Ogundare, T., Ojo, M. A. and Adewumi, A.

    3rd International Conference on Food and Agricultural Economics. Held on 25th – 26th April 2019 at Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University, Alanya, Turkey.
    2019
  19. Climate Adaptation measures by IFAD-VCDP Rice Farmers in Wushishi Local Government Area, Niger State, Nigeria.

    Jirgi, A. J., J. G. Tuedogheye, A. O. Simon, A. I. Oseghale

    47. In: C. E. Chima, A. Ibrahim, J. N. Nmadu, O. J. Ajayi, S. O. E. Sadiku, R. S. Olaleye, A. S. Gana, M. A. Ojo, A. Aremu, A. J. Jirgi, B.A. Alimi and S. O. Olayimika eds Food security in Nigeria: Agricultural Diversification as a Panacea. Proceedings of the 1st International Conference of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology (ICAAT). Held on 23rd to 26th April, 2019 at Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State, Nigeria. Pg 503 – 509.
    2019
  20. Agricultural Diversification for Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa: Empirical Evidence and Policy Provisions under Nigeriaʼs Agriculture Promotion Policy.

    Coker, A. A. A., A. A. Ogundeji, B. Khadijat, A. J. Jirgi, H. Sallawu and B. A. Sule

    In: C. E. Chima, A. Ibrahim, J. N. Nmadu, O. J. Ajayi, S. O. E. Sadiku, R. S. Olaleye, A. S. Gana, M. A. Ojo, A. Aremu, A. J. Jirgi, B.A. Alimi and S. O. Olayimika eds Food security in Nigeria: Agricultural diversification as a panacea. Proceedings of the 1st International Conference of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology (ICAAT). Held on 23rd to 26th April, 2019 at Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State, Nigeria. Pg 157 – 165.
    2019
  21. Factors Influencing the Participation in E- Wallet Scheme by Beneficiaries in Kaduna State, Nigeria.

    Barnabas, T.M., Tsado, J.H., Jirgi, A.J. , Pelemo, J. J. and Opara, S.C.

    Agricultural Economics and Extension Research Studies, 17(2): 58-67.
    2019
  22. Dealing with risks and uncertainties in Agriculture:

    Polycarp, I. M. and Jirgi, A. J.

    Implications for Central Bank of Nigeria Interventions. Bullion publication of the Central Bank of Nigeria. 42(3): 49 – 68.
    2018
  23. Assessment of Youths Participation in Cassava Production under the Value Chain Development Program (VCDP) in Bida Local Government of Niger State, Nigeria.

    Jirgi, A. J., Adebayo, C. O., Abdullahi, A., Ibrahim, F. D. and Coker, A. A. A.

    In: Haruna, U. Abdulhamid, A., Iliyasu, Y. and Abdurrahaman S. L. eds Revitalization of African economy through sustainable agricultural development. Proceedings of the 11th Africa Management Association (AFMA) Congress Abuja- Nigeria. Held on 4th – 9th November, 2018 at NAF Conference Centre, Abuja, Nigeria. Pp 453 – 462.
    2018
  24. Analysis of effectiveness of social capital formation among fishing households in Kainji Lake Basin, Nigeria.

    Arowolo, K. O., Olaleye, R. S., Ajayi, O. J. and Jirgi, A. J.

    Journal of Agricultural Research and Development. 17 (1): 53 – 67.
    2018
  25. Rice post harvest management practices, Techniques and losses on income of the farmers in North- Central, Nigeria.

    Usman, J., Jirgi, A. J., Ojo, M. A. and Okpanachi, F. O.

    Ethiopian Journal of Environmental Studies and Management. 11 (5): 644 – 653.
    2018
  26. Raising the Income of Smallholder Farmers in Kwara State, Nigeria: A Case Study of Cassava-Based Crop Farmers.

    Jirgi, A. J., Adewumi, A., Yisa, E. S and Okpanachi, F.O.

    Ethiopian Journal of Environmental Studies and Management 11(6):697-706.
    2018
  27. Determinants of effectiveness of social capital formation on the livelihood of fisher- folks in Kainji lake basin, Nigeria.

    Arowolo, K. O., Olaleye, R. S., Tsado, J. H., Jirgi, A. J., Adeniji, B. O. and Muhammed, Y.

    Taraba Journal of Agricultural Research. 6(1): 47 -54.
    2018
  28. Impact of Fadama III Project on Irish Potato Farmers' Income in Plateau State, Nigeria

    Jirgi A. J., Adebayo, C.O, Fulus, D. F.

    Agricultural Economics and Extension Research Studies, 6(2): 1-7.
    2018
  29. Optimum Production Patterns for Cassava-Based Crop Farmers in Irepodun and Moro Local Government Area, Kwara State, Nigeria.

    Adewumi, A. Jirgi, A. J. Yisa, E.S. and Tanko, L.

    Ethiopian Journal of Environmental Studies and Management. 11 (1): 111-122.
    2018
  30. Efficiency and food security status: Evidence from fluted pumpkin farmers in Nigeria.

    Coker, A. A. A., Jirgi, A. J. and Omolori, H. A.

    West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI). Held on 3rd – 4th October, 2018 at WACCI, College of Basic and Applied Sciences, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana.
    2018
  31. The Rapid Transformation of The Fish Value Chain in Nigeria

    G. Ebiloma, R. Olatunji, T. Matthias, J. Nmadu, E. Olorunsanya, K. Baba, A. Jirgi, H. Tsado, S. Liverpool-Tasie, and T. Reardon

    Evidence From Niger State. Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Food Security Policy. Research Paper116. pp 1-17.
    2018
  32. Cost Efficiency of Sorghum/Cowpea Intercropping System in Kebbi State, Nigeria.

    Jirgi, A.J., Nmadu, J. N., Jordaan, H., Grové, B., Viljoen, M.F.

    Nigerian Journal of Agricultural Economics. 8(1):101-108.
    2018
  33. Sources of Risk and Management Strategies among Farmers in Rice Post Harvest Management in Niger State, Nigeria.

    Usman, J., Jirgi, A. J., Ojo, M. A and Tiamiyu, S. A.

    International Journal of Environment & Agriculture Research. 3(7): 60-66.
    2017
  34. Financial and Economic Appraisal of Irrigated Rice Enterprise: Capital Budgeting Approach.

    Coker Ayodeji Alexander Ajibola, Jirgi Abigail John, Mohammed Usman Shaba. Adebayo, Cornelius Owoniyi. and Tuedogheye, Jeremiah

    Russian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-economic Sciences. 12(72): 239-245. Cross ref DOI:10.18551/rjoas.2017-12.32.
    2017
  35. Determinants of savings among yam farmers in Paikoro Local Government of Niger State, Nigeria.

    Jirgi, A. J., James, R., Gona, A., Jibrin, S. and Mohammed, U, S.

    Proceedings of the 31st Farm Management Association of Nigeria (FAMAN) Annual National Conference. Held on 9th – 12th October 2017 at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, Nigeria. Edited by S.A. Jibril, J. E. Ochi, M. H. Sani, D. J. U. Kalla and A. Kolo. Pg 689 – 694
    2017
  36. Determinants of maize- based arable crop farmers productivity in Niger State, Nigeria

    F. D. Ibrahim, A. O. Oformata, A. J. Jirgi, A. I. Oseghale and R. K. Bako

    Proceedings of the 18th Annual National Conference of the Nigerian Association of Agricultural Economist. Held on 16th – 19th October 2017 at Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria, Nigeria. Edited by Ayinde, I. A., Obayelu, A. E., Sanusi, R. A., Okojie, L. O. and Okuneye, P. A. pg 712 – 720.
    2017
  37. Climate change impacts on cereals productivity in Kwara State, Nigeria

    Adebayo, C. O., Jirgi, A. J., Lawal, A. F. and Ojo, A. O.

    Ethiopian Journal of Environmental Studies and Management. 9(Suppl.2): 977-986.
    2016
  38. Effects of Socio-economic Characteristics of Farmers on Maize Production in Chanchaga Local Government Area of Niger State.

    Jibrin, S., Tanko, L., Ibrahim, F. D., Jirgi, A.J. and Umar, I. S.

    International Journal of Agriculture and Development Studies. 1(2): 72-78.
    2016
  39. Risk attitude of monocrop and intercrop farmers in Kebbi State, Nigeria.

    Jirgi, Abigail John, Grove, Bennie, Jordan, Henry, Viljoen, Machiel Fredrick and Nmadu, Job Nda (Kotsu-gbangba).

    Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development. 7(8): 140-149
    2016
  40. Impact of climate change on Soybean production in Lapai Local Government Area of Niger State.

    F.D. Ibrahim, P. A. Ibrahim, A. I. Odine, A. J. Jirgi, R. K. Usman, A. Ugaji and A. U. Gbanguba

    Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics and Sociology 10 (1): 1-6.
    2016
  41. Technical efficiency of broiler production in Edo State, NigeriA.

    Tuedogheye, J. G., Jirgi, A. J., C. O. Adebayo, D. J Jirgi and F. D. Ibrahim

    Journal of Agriculture and Agricultural Technology. 6(1): 91-96.
    2015
  42. Economic efficiency of poultry egg production in Kogi State, Nigeria.

    Agatha Itohan Odine, Faith Debaniyu Ibrahim, Ramatu Kutigi Usman, Abigail John Jirgi, Safiya Jibrin and Juliana Funmilayo Audu

    Journal of Biology, Agriculture and Healthcare 5(14): 180-186.
    2015
  43. Factors affecting the choice of cropping systems in Kebbi State, Nigeria.

    Jirgi, A. J., and Viljoen, M.F.

    Nigerian Journal of Technological Research 10(1): 1-5
    2015
  44. Sources of risk and management strategies as perceived by monocrop and intercrop farmers in Kebbi State, Nigeria.

    Jirgi, A.J., Grové, B., Jordaan, H., Viljoen, M.F., and Nmadu, J.N.

    Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics and Sociology. 6(1): 34-44
    2015
  45. Efficiency measurement and efficiency Studies: A Review

    A. J. Jirgi, L. Tanko, F. D. Ibrahim., M. A, Ojo, U. S. Mohammed, A. O. Ojo, S. Jibrin, and A. Odine

    Proceedings of the 48th Annual Conference of Agricultural Society of Nigeria (ASN). Held on 24th-27th November 2014 at University of Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria. Edited by Idisi, P.O., Okoye, B.C., Idu, E. E., Njidda, A.A., Oluwafemi, R.A., Agubosi, O.C.P. Pp 231-234.
    2014
  46. Technical efficiency of millet/cowpea farmers in Kebbi State, Nigeria: A double bootstrapping approach

    Jirgi, A.J., Jordaan, H., Grové, B., Viljoen, M.F., and Nmadu, J.N.

    British Journal of Economics, Management and Trade. 5(3): 366- 373
    2014
  47. Estimating technical efficiency and the metatechnology ratio using the metafrontier approach for cropping systems in Kebbi State, Nigeria

    Jirgi A.J., Grové, B., Jordaan, H., Viljoen, M.F., and Nmadu, J.N.

    International Journal of Development and Sustainability. 3(7): 1538-1548.
    2014
  48. The Impact of conflict and political instability on agricultural investments in Mali and Nigeria.

    Kimenyi, M. , Adibe, J., Djiré, M., Jirgi, A. J., Kergna, A., Deressa, T.T., Pugliese, J. E. and Westbury, A.

    Africa Growth Initiative at Brookings. 1775 Massachusetts Avenue, NW Washington, DC. Working paper 17. Pp 1-51. www.brookings.edu/global.
    2014
  49. Non-Parametric analysis of production efficiency of poultry eggs farmers in Delta State, Nigeria

    Ojo, M. A., Ojo. A. O., Jirgi, A. J. and Ajay, J.O.

    Nigerian Journal of Technological Research. 8 (2): 6-11.
    2013
  50. Analysis of the use of tractor in arable crops production in Zamfara State, Nigeria.

    Ojo, M. A., Onwordi, S. O., Olaleye. R. S., Ojo, A. O., Tsado, J. H. and Jirgi, A. J.

    Benin International Journal of Agricultural Economics and Extension Services. 3(1):9-16.
    2012
  51. Determinants of risk status of small scale farmers in Niger State, Nigeria

    Nmadu, J.N., Eze, G.P. and Jirgi, A.J.

    British Journal of Economics, Management &Trade. 2 (2): 98-108
    2012
  52. Allocative efficiency of small-scale poultry production in Bosso Local Government Area, Niger State, Nigeria.

    A. J. Jirgi, D. J. Jirgi, I. M Polycarp, L. Tanko, and, L.Y. Abubakar

    Proceedings of the 45th Annual Conference of Agricultural Society of Nigeria (ASN). Held on 24th-28th October 2011 at Usmanu Danfodio University, Sokoto, Nigeria. Edited by Hassan, W.A., Kyiogwom, U.B., Tukur, H.M., Ipinjolu, J.K., Maigandi, S.A., Singh, A., Ibrahim, N.D., Dikko, A. U., Bashar, Y.A. and Muhammed. N. Pp 453-456
    2011
  53. Agricultural finance policies and strategies in Nigeria

    I. M., Polycarp and A. J. Jirgi

    Issues and implications for increased outreach. 52nd Annual Conference of the Nigerian Economic Society (NES). Held on 13th-15th September, 2011 at African Leadership Development Centre Covenant University, Canaan Land, Ota, Ogun State. Pp 533-556
    2011
  54. Cost and returns analysis of Cotton production In Katsina State, Nigeria.

    Adeniji, O. B. and Jirgi, A. J.

    Journal of Agriculture, Forestry and the Social Sciences. 8 (1): 61-70.
    2010
  55. Impact of Fadama II Project on income of tomato farmers in Niger State, Nigeria

    Tanko. L., Jirgi, A.J. , and Ogundeji, A.A.

    African Journal of Agricultural Research. 5 (15):1937-1942.
    2010
  56. Trend analysis of area, production and productivity of Rice in Nigeria, 1986- 2006.

    Tanko, L., Jirgi, A. J and K.C. Igwe

    In Proceedings of the 11th Annual National Association of Agricultural Economist (NAAE). Held on 30th November – 3rd December, 2010 at Federal University of Technology Minna. Edited by Nmadu, J.N., Ojo, M.A., Mohammed, U.S., Baba, K.M., Ibrahim, F.D. and Yisa, E.S. Pg 44-48.
    2010
  57. Resource use Efficiency of Millet/Cowpea Intercropping in Niger State, Nigeria.

    Jirgi, A.J., Ogundeji, A.A., Viljoen.G., and Adiele, M.A.

    In poster Abstract of 3rd African Association of Agricultural Economist (AAAE) and 48th Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa (AEASA) conference. 19-23 September 2010, Cape Town-South Africa.
    2010
  58. Technical efficiency and Its determinants in yam production in Bosso Local Government Area, Niger State, Nigeria.

    Tanko, L., Jirgi, A. J. and Olowogbayi, J. A.

    Journal of Science, Technology and Mathematics Education. 6 (1): 1-10.
    2009
  59. Analysis of socio-economic factors influencing Cassava production among women in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State

    Ibrahim, F. D; G.A. Thomas, A. J. Jirgi and P. A. Ibrahim

    In Proceedings of the 14th Annual National Conference of the Agricultural Extension Society of Nigeria (AESON) 21st-24th April, 2009 at Federal University of Technology Minna. Edited by Madukwe, M. C., Olowu, T. A., Igbokwe, E. M., Garforth, C. J. and Dube, M.A. Pg 48-56
    2009
  60. An Overview of the Implications of the global financial crisis on the Nigerian banking sector.

    Polycarp, I. M., Jirgi, A. J.

    Nigerian Journal of Technological Research. 4 (2): 1-12.
    2009
  61. Economic analysis of small ruminant production in Bosso Local Government Area, Niger State, Nigeria.

    Jirgi, A.J. ; M.A. Ojo; L., Tanko, P., Atomode; E.S Yisa and D. J. Jirgi

    Proceedings of the 23rd Conference of the Farm Management Association of Nigeria (FAMAN) held between 14th and 17th, 2009. At Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria. Edited by Mohammed, I., Kyiogwom, U.B., Hassan, W.A., Ala, A.L., Singh, A. and Dogondaji, S.D. Pp 560-563
    2009
  62. Adoption of improved rice varieties among small-scale farmers in Katcha Local Government Area of Niger State, Nigeria.

    Jirgi, A. J., Abdulrahman, M. and Ibrahim, F.D.

    Journal of Agricultural Extension. 13 (1): 95-101.
    2009
  63. Economic efficiency among small holder arable crop farmers in Kebbi State Nigeria.

    Tanko, L. and Jirgi A. J.

    Continental Journal of Agricultural Economics. 2: 14-22.
    2008
  64. Economics of small-scale Cassava processing in Yagba East Local Government Area of Kogi State.

    Jirgi, A. J., Tanko L., and Olorunbunmi, S. A.

    In : Proceedings of the Conference of Nigerian Association of Agricultural Economists (NAAE) Held on 7th – 10th October, 2008 at 750 Seater Lecture Theatre, University of Abuja Main Campus. Edited by Aiyedun, E. A., Idisi, P.O., and Nmadu, J. N. Pp 563-569.
    2008
  65. Effect of agricultural credit on the output and profitability of egg farms in Abia State, Nigeria.

    Tanko and A. J. Jirgi

    Nigerian Journal of Animal Production. 35 (1): 128-134.
    2007
  66. Analysis of farm labour utilization in maize production in Zaria Local Government, Kaduna State, Nigeria.

    L. Tanko; E. U. Ezeakor, and A. J. Jirgi

    In: Proceedings of the Conference of Agricultural Society of Nigeria (ASN) Held on the 22nd-26th October, 2007 at Institute for Agricultural Research, Ahmadu Bello University Samaru Zaria. Edited by Olufajo, O.O., Omokore, D.F., Akpa, G.N. and Sanni, S.A. Pg 514-516.
    2007
  67. The Effect of institutional credit on crop production among small- scale farmers in Lapai Local Government Area of Niger State, Nigeria.

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